Product Recall Number: 14-737

Why was Trane XB300 and American Standard Silver SI Air Conditioning Systems recalled?

The ground screws used in some units do not have the two threads required to provide sufficient grounding, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

Trane XB300 and American Standard Silver SI Air Conditioning Systems

Here's product recall specific data for Trane XB300 and American Standard Silver SI Air Conditioning Systems.

Product Recall Number: 14-737
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2014-06-24
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Trane XB300 and American Standard Silver SI Air Conditioning Systems
Description: Ground screws used in the recalled Trane XB300 and American Standard Silver SI air conditioning systems do not have the two threads required to provide sufficient grounding, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Hazard Description: The ground screws used in some units do not have the two threads required to provide sufficient grounding, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 100,600
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately turn off the cooling unit via the main breaker switch and check the model information. Consumers with recalled air conditioning systems should contact Trane or their installer or service dealer for instructions on scheduling a free inspection and repair.
Sold At: Trane and American Standard independent distributors and dealers nationwide from February 2010 to March 2014 for between $890 and $1,000.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Mexico
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed